Safety Specialist 1- Kiewit Industrial District

Kiewit; Point Pleasant (WV); Vor Ort; USD 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, dental and vision plans

Retirement plans with matching

Generous paid time off

Zusammenfassung

Kiewit Corporation in Point Pleasant WV seeks a Safety Specialist I for the Kiewit Industrial District. Travel to project sites (2-3 years) and relocation may be required to support site safety programs and the Site Specific Safety Plan.

You will work with the Project Safety Manager, develop and audit safety procedures, train staff, investigate incidents, and ensure compliance with OSHA/MSHA regulations across multi-site project operations.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field
• Knowledge of construction safety and OSHA requirements
• 0-2 years of construction safety experience; travel/relocation ability

Aufgaben

• Assist in the development, review, updating, and communication of the SSSP to everyone including subcontractors
• Collaborate with the craft daily in the field to promote safety and ownership of safety program
• Exercise Stop Work Responsibility to ensure adherence to policies and work plans
• Plan, prioritize, and problem-solve with operations daily based on leading indicators and upcoming work
• Assist with maintaining project files per OSHA/MSHA regulations and company policies
• Assist with first aid and relationships with EMS and clinics
• Assist with incident investigations and corrective actions
• Complete daily hazard inspections and aid in corrective actions
• Review work plans and detailed work packs prior to start of work
• Provide safety training on policies, OSHA/MSHA, NCCER, SIMS, and client requirements

Kenntnisse

Travel flexibility

MS Word

MS Excel

Communication

Organization

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

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Safety Specialist 1- Kiewit Industrial District

Location:

Point Pleasant, WV, US Columbus, OH, US Cleveland, OH, US Louisville, KY, US

Requisition ID:181833

Job Level:Entry Level

Home District/Group:Kiewit Industrial District

Department:Safety

Employment Type:Full Time

Position Overview

At Kiewit, one of our guiding principles on every projects and in every office is, “Nobody Gets Hurt” and we’re currently looking for a Safety Specialist who will create, support and audit our programs which reinforce our commitment to safety.
As a Safety Specialist, you will report to the Project Safety Manager. Your primary responsibilities centers on the successful implementation and support of the Site Specific Safety Plan in the field. You will assist the Project Safety Manager with the application of the contract, client safety expectations, Kiewit Corporate Safety Manual, Corporate Crane Procedures Manual, District Standards, and all laws governing the work. You will also verify to ensure that work is being executed as planned, problem-solve with operations and craft, assist with corrective measures, and provide resources to correct and maintain solutions.

District Overview

The Kiewit Industrial District delivers direct-hire construction services for complex industrial projects across the United States. Our work spans multiple sectors, including industrial manufacturing, power, and oil, gas, chemical, with projects ranging from small capital work to major EPC projects.

We are committed to safety, quality, and excellence in execution, providing our clients with world-class solutions while offering our employees stability, growth, and career development opportunities within a multi-billion-dollar organization. Our culture is built on collaboration, innovation, integrity, and a shared passion for construction.

If you’re ready to take on complex, high-impact projects and make a lasting difference in the construction industry, the Kiewit Industrial District is where you can build a career that truly matters.

Location

• This project is based in Point Pleasant WV.
• Travel and site presence required for project duration (2-3 years)
• Relocation assistance or per diem options provided for project.

One of the many things that makes Kiewit’s culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom-designed to meet our shared needs. This position will be located on one of our project sites. Candidate must be open to traveling and relocating as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development, review, updating, and communication of the SSSP to everyone including subcontractors
• Collaborate with the craft every day in the field to encourage buy-in of our safety program and to support craft ownership of the safety program
• Exercise Stop Work Responsibility to ensure adherence to company policies, regulations, work plans, work packs, and detailed work plans
• Plan, prioritize, and problem-solve with operations in the field every day based on leading indicator trends and upcoming work
• Encourage, support, inspire, and advise staff and craft employees to execute the SSSP
• Assist with maintaining project files in compliance with OSHA/MSHA regulations and in compliance with our policies including accident/injury files
• Assist with first aid and maintain relationships with emergency medical services and clinics
• Assist with incident investigations, and implementation of effective solution
• Complete a daily documented hazard inspection and assist operations, craft, and subcontractors with implementation of corrective actions
• Review work plans, work packs, and detailed work plans prior to the start of work
• Assist and provide safety training on policies, procedures, OSHA/MSHA, NCCER, SIMS, orientation, and client specific requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Safety, or a related field of study
• Knowledge of construction safety, current Federal and OSHA requirements
• OSHA 30 certification and Emergency Medical Technician is preferred
• 0-2years of construction safety experience
• The ability to travel and relocate as required
• Working knowledge of computers and experience with Microsoft Word and Excel
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Good attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies
• Strong work ethic - Willing to do what it takes to get the job done
• The ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environment

Other Requirements:

• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

There’s no limit to what you’ll do at Kiewit. Whether you’re building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will positively impact people’s lives for generations to come.

Here you’ll have endless opportunities to expand your expertise through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities.

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry.From top-tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you.

Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.

We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.